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General view of Guernsey from Port George, 1945 (colour litho)
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General view of Guernsey from Port George, 1945 (colour litho)
2920055 General view of Guernsey from Port George, 1945 (colour litho) by Leitch, Richard Principal (fl.1844-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Islands Round Britain published by Collins 1945
R P Leitch (Eng School)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22420474
© Bridgeman Images
Channel Islands Guernsey Islands
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General View of Guernsey from Port George, 1945 - A Captivating Glimpse into Post-War Island Life
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. This remarkable print captures the serene beauty of Guernsey, a picturesque island nestled in the English Channel. Taken in 1945 by Richard Principal Leitch, this colour lithograph offers a unique perspective on the island's landscape and maritime charm. From Port George, viewers are treated to an expansive vista that stretches across the coastlines and shorelines of Guernsey. The crystal-clear waters glisten under the warm sunlight, inviting one to embark on a journey of exploration and tranquility. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, it is impossible not to be captivated by its timeless allure. The post-war era brings forth a sense of hope and resilience as evidenced by the peaceful atmosphere depicted in this image. It serves as a poignant reminder of how nature can heal even the deepest wounds inflicted by conflict. Published as part of "Islands Round Britain" by Collins in 1945, Leitch's work showcases his mastery at capturing both grandeur and intimacy within landscapes. This particular piece stands out for its ability to transport us back to an era when life was simpler yet filled with promise. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also reflect upon our own connection with nature and our shared history.
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